FUNAI Seminar Series

Fulfilling Education’s Promise in Africa:

The Role of the University

 By

Professor Emmanuel Nnadozie

Executive Secretary

African Capacity Building Foundation

Harare, Zimbabwe

 Text of the ‘Special Convocation Lecture’ delivered at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo

 17 December, 2018

World Economic Parameters, Prospects and Fallout: Nigerian Perspective and Situation

 Maiden Convocation Lecture of the Federal College of Dental Technology Therapy Enugu November 28th, 2018

By

Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba

Vice-Chancellor, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo

Issues in Positive Nationhood: A Reappraisal of Values By

Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba

Keynote Address at the 2018 Annual Conference of General Studies of the Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri

Thursday 15^th November 2018

Fundamentals of Quality Assurance By

Prof. C. F. Mafiana
Deputy Executive Secretary 1
National Universities Commission, Abuja
Federal University, Ndufu-Alike
Quality Assurance Workshop
28 November, 2016

Fundamentals of Quality Assurance- Basic Concepts and Methodologies

SITUATION ANALYSIS:FUNAI SEEN FROM A QUALITY ASSURANCE LENS By Professor Chiedu F. Mafiana

RE-POSITIONING FUNAI FOR RELEVANCE By Professor Chiedu F. Mafiana

Public lecture at Federal University, Ndufu Alikwe Ikwo Funai University, Ebonyi State, Nigeria. February 20, 2017

From Research to Production: Case Studies in Biotechnology

From Research to Production: Case Studies in Biotechnology by Dr Kenneth Yongabi, Director of Research, Catholic University of Cameroon

FUNAI NEST Conference 2016 Day 2 Presentations (26 October, 2016)

Building Resilient Agricultural Systems in Nigeria – Contributions to Sustainable Development by Prof. Dr. C. Ifejika Speranza

Developing a solid research profile: personal reflections on improving international recognition by Prof. Dr. C. Ifejika Speranza

Social Influences on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) Innovation Diffusion in Small and Medium Scale Agribusinesses by Bartholomew Ituma Aleke Phd

Agricultural Financing and Rural Economic Diversification in Nigeria: Do Access To Credits Challenges Matters by M.I Ikpor, Afam Icha-Ituma and B.C Eneje

Financing And Training Imperatives For Resilient Agriculture In Nigeria? by Augustine Odinakachukwu Ejiogu

Financing And Training Imperatives For Resilient Agriculture In Nigeria? by Augustine Odinakachukwu Ejiogu

Status Of Climate-Smart Agriculture In Southeast Nigeria By Onyeneke R.U.1 *; Nwajiuba C.U.2; Nwosu C.S1; Uwadoka C.O.2 And Aligbe J.O

Introduction to Law Enforcement (Soc 103) by  Dr Gilbert E O Ordu & Mr Nnam, M Uchenna

Improving Nutritional Security Through The Method Of Drying Heteroclarias And Oreochromis Niloticus For Preservation by Fapohunda, Olawumi Oluwafunmilola and Esan, Ibiyemi

Demographic Factors And Sustainable Rice Production Among Male And Female Farmers In Rice Producing Communities Of Imo State by Kanu, Winifred Nwabuaku (Ph.D), Onyekwere, Iwundu Anthony (Ph.D) and Njemanze, Vivian Chizoma (Ph.D)

FUNAI NEST Conference 2016 Day 1 Presentations (25-26 October, 2016)

An analysis of population growth and sustainable agricultural production in Nigeria by Ifatimehin Oluwagbemi Saliu

Building Resilient Agricultural Systems in Nigeria – Contributions to Sustainable Development by Prof. Dr. C. Ifejika Speranza

Conversion Of Rice Husk To Wealth Presented By Evangelist Chukwuma Elom

Effect of Diesel fuel contaminated soil on germination and growth of Zea mays (Maize) by  Chukwu,M.N

Enhancing Agricultural Resilience in Nigeria Through Improved Climate and Environmental Information Dissemination Communication Strategies by Julie Ukeje & Gloria Ujor

Enhancing Agricultural Resilience in Nigeria Through Improved Climate & Environmental Information Dissemination/Communication Strategies II by Julie Ukeje & Gloria Ujor

Environmental Terrorists On The Loose In Nigeria By Tai Oluwagbemi

Grazing Violence And Affected Farm Operations In Parts Of South Eastern Nigeria  By Dr. Okechi Dominic Azuwike

Indigenous Knowledge and Farmers’ Adaptation to Climate change in Niger Delta Thaddeus Chidi Nzeadibe

 Rice Processing Challenges And Prospects (Ebonyi State). Delivered At A Panel Discussion Held At Funai On Occasion Of 2016 Nest-Funai Conference.

 Status Of Climate-Smart Agriculture In Southeast Nigeria By Onyeneke R.U.1 *; Nwajiuba C.U.2; Nwosu C.S1; Uwadoka C.O.2 And Aligbe J.O.

The Contributions Of Agro Forestry To Socio-Economic Development Of Households In Okigwe Zone Of Imo State, South Eastern Nigeria by Nnamdi C. Chibo, Fidelis C. Okorie And I. E. Osumgborogwu

 Yield And Nutritional Enhancement In Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.) Through Combination Of Poultry Manure And Npk Fertilizer By Obi, C. M And Nwankpa, A. P

Developing research culture in Nigerian Universities-Prof Obinna Onwujekwe

ETHICS IN RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION Prof Dr Johnny Ogunji

Improving Publishing Success- Revising Manuscripts for Top Tier Journals- Engr Prof Ugwu Presentation

Presentation Accessing Research Grants_FUNAI NEST Conference Happiness Ogba Oselebe Ph.d

Leadership Development Seminar Series

The Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI) seminar series on lifelong learning is part of the Directorate of Academic Planning, Staff Development Programme, aimed at helping members of staff to continually develop academically and professionally. The seminar is held periodically and provides a marvellous opportunity for lively and substantive conversation about a wide range of staff development issues, across disciplinary boundaries.

Downloads from 2nd Seminar (5th – 6th June, 2013)

• Programme of Events

• Vice-Chancellor’s Address

Presentations

• A  reflection on leadership of Universities in the United States- Potential Benefits for Nigerian Academe -Prof. Sunny Ohia

• Academic orientation and re-orientation for Nigerian Academics -Prof. Sola Akinrinade

• Developing World Class Universities in Nigeria: Challenges, Prospects, and Implications –Prof. Ibikunle H. Tijani
  
• Paper on Developing World Class Universities in Nigeria -Prof.  Ibikunle H. Tijani

• Exploring the benefits of  the International linkage between  FUNAI and  TSU (Texas Southern University) -Professor David Olowokere

• The University as a Collaborative Enterprise: Building Partnerships for Socially Relevant Knowledge Production –Prof. Okechukwu Ibeanu

•  Challenges and Innovation in Higher Education Management in Nigeria: Reflections and Lessons in the light of recent experience -Prof. Sola Akinrinade

Downloads from Inaugural Seminar (6th February, 2013)

• Programme of event (VC’s address and guest speakers profile)

• Lecture on Developing an International Research Profile – Professor Chibuike Uche

• Vote of Thanks by DAP

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